Logo
Northwest Texas Healthcare System

Orthopedic Surgery - NPG

Northwest Texas Healthcare System, Amarillo, Texas, United States, 79161


Opportunity Details

Northwest Texas Healthcare System , a 495-bed acute care medical center located in

Amarillo, Texas , provides comprehensive acute care and outpatient services to the 500,000+ residents of the Texas Panhandle and surrounding region. The hospital is currently recruiting a

BC/BE Orthopedic Surgeon

for a

General Orthopedics

position with our employed group, Northwest Physicians Group. Fellowship training and proficiency in

Adult Reconstructive and Total Joints

preferred.

Discover Amarillo here and Check out our city to see what makes Amarillo a wonderful place to call home!

Opportunity highlights:BC/BE Orthopaedic SurgeryFellowship in Adult Reconstruction preferredEmployed position with the orthopedic practice at Northwest Physicians GroupJoin our collegial team of 5 orthopedic and ortho trauma surgeons, and APPsCall is 1:5; any additional days above 5 are compensated at $2,000 per dayHospital is a Level II trauma center with an established ortho trauma programInpatient rehabilitation and hospital-owned outpatient PT center availableFinancial package:

Highly competitive base salaryProductivity incentiveCommencement bonus and Relocation assistanceRobust benefits package - Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, DisabilityPTO, CME, Licenses/Dues/Subscriptions401(k) with match, Stock purchase plan (at discount)Paid malpractice insuranceTexas has no state income tax and is a tort reform stateNorthwest Texas Healthcare System

is a tertiary care facility and teaching hospital known throughout the region for cardiac, stroke, emergency, and children's services. As a Level II and Lead Trauma Center for the 26-county Texas Panhandle the hospital treats over 64,000 patients in its ED each year. NWTHS features a Children's Hospital, The Childbirth Center, and Surgical services in robotics, cardiothoracic, vascular, neurosurgery, bariatrics, head and neck, orthopedics, and ortho trauma. NWTHS is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services (UHS), one of the nation's largest hospital and healthcare management companies.

In Amarillo, Texas , you can...

Experience a place where big skies, working ranches and Texas hospitality intersect with a modern, vibrant economyGrow and thrive in the #2 fastest-growing economy among midsized cities in the U.S.Live at 3,671 feet altitude with 270 days of sunshine, breezes, low humidity, and four seasonsEnjoy a high quality of life in a safe, friendly, mid-sized community of 250,000Drive stress-free to work in 15 minutes or less with no trafficPractice medicine in a business and physician-friendly state and communityMaximize your dollar with lower house prices and living costs than other Texas citiesAttend award-winning, top-ranked public schools, recipient of National Blue Ribbon awardsHike, bike or ride horses at nearby Palo Duro Canyon, the second-largest canyon in AmericaPlay golf at scenic courses, do a guided hunt, or fish for Walleye at nearby Lake MeredithTake in a cultural arts scene including a symphony, ballet company, an opera, art galleries, museums, and live jazzEntertain the whole family with an outing to our historic, revitalized downtown featuring diverse cuisine, live music and a new minor league baseball park and teamHit the slopes for world-class skiing and snowboarding in Taos, NM, just a 5-hour drive awayJet out for quick get-aways from a modern airport offering direct flights to Texas metros, Denver, and Las Vegas

If you have interest in this opportunity, please apply or contact:

Nathan Arnett

NWTHS Physician Recruiter

Nathan.Arnett@uhsinc.com

949.285.4947 mobile (call/text)